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/ 1 year agoTrump barred from Colorado ballot – now what?
A historian and legal scholar of a key part of the US Constitution explains what happens now that the Colorado Supreme...
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/ 1 year agoWhat do universities owe their big donors? Less than you might think, explain 2 nonprofit law experts
Threats from disappointed donors over the language used during campus protests about the Israel-Hamas conflict have become angrier and more public...
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/ 1 year agoWhy the COP28 climate summit mattered, and what to watch for in 2024
The UN climate conference brought some progress. A former UN official who has been involved in international climate policy for years...
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/ 1 year agoTrump claims Constitution gives him immunity − here’s why judges and the Supreme Court may not agree
The Constitution makes clear that a president who was impeached and convicted can still be prosecuted − but what about one...
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/ 1 year ago50 years later, ‘The Exorcist’ continues to possess Hollywood’s imagination, reflecting our obsession with evil
When the film premiered, theatergoers fainted and vomited. It went on to inspire a series of copycat films – while fomenting...
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/ 1 year agoFor many who are suffering with prolonged grief, the holidays can be a time to reflect and find meaning in loss
A trauma-informed therapist discusses how grief affects the brain and highlights the role of a sixth stage of grief – finding...
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/ 1 year agoDo you eat with your eyes, your gut or your brain? A neuroscientist explains how to listen to your hunger during the holidays
You likely know that the sight and smell of food can trigger cravings. But internal cues from your gut and your...
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/ 1 year agoChatGPT and its AI chatbot cousins ruled 2023: 4 essential reads that puncture the hype
Common misperceptions about AI chatbots are that they know something about the world, can make decisions, are a replacement for search...
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/ 1 year ago2023’s historic Hollywood and UAW strikes aren’t labor’s whole story – the total number of Americans walking off the job remained relatively low
Two labor scholars argue that the balance of power between workers and employers, which has been tilted toward employers for nearly...
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/ 1 year agoWith ‘White Christmas,’ Irving Berlin and Bing Crosby helped make Christmas a holiday that all Americans could celebrate
The secular carol doesn’t mention Jesus, angels or wise men, while reminding listeners of what makes them not just American, but...